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Ansu

Princess of Goryeo

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Princess Ansu , also known as Princess Sunjeong was a Goryeo Royal Princess as the third daughter of King Sukjong and Queen Myeongui.

Biography Born prior to 1105, she was the third daughter of King Sukjong and Queen Myeongui. The Princess was also the younger sister of the future King Yejong.

She firstly received her title in 1105 (10th year of reign of her father) and was given the "Ansu Palace" as her own mansion after her eldest brother's ascension in the same year. She later married her half uncle's son, Wang Won the Duke Gwangpyeong , and had a son, Wang Gyeong the Duke Anpyeong , who would marry Ansu's niece through her older brother, Princess Heunggyeong .

Family

Father - Wang Eung, Sukjong of Goryeo (; 2 September 1054 – 10 November 1105) Mother - Queen Myeongui of the Jeongju Yu clan (? – 8 August 1112) Siblings Older sister - Princess Daeryeong (? – 1114) Older brother - Wang Woo, Yejong of Goryeo (; 11 February 1079 – 15 May 1122) Older brother - Wang Pil, Marquis Sangdang (? – 31 October 1099) Older sister - Princess Heungsu of the Kaeseong Wang clan (? – 1123) Older brother - Wang Jing-eom, Wonmyeongguksa (; 1090 – 28 May 1141) Older brother - Wang Bo, Duke Daebang (? – 1128) Older brother - Wang Hyo, Duke Daewon (; 1093 – 6 May 1161) Older brother - Wang Seo, Duke Jean (? – 1131) Younger sister - Princess Boknyeong (; 1096 – 30 June 1133) Husband - Wang Won, Duke Gwangpyeong (; 1083 – 12 January 1170) Father-in-law - Wang Do, Duke Joseon (? – 1099) Mother-in-law - Royal Consort Yangheon of the Incheon Yi clan Issue Son - Wang Gyeong, Duke Anpyeong (; 1117–1177) Daughter-in-law - Princess Heunggyeong (? – 1176) Granddaughter - Lady Wang of the Kaeseong Wang clan Grandson-in-law - Wang Gi, Duke Susa Grandson - Wang Seong, Marquis Sian (? – 1178) Granddaughter-in-law - Princess Changrak (; 1141? – 1216) Great-Granddaughter - Queen Wondeok of the Yu clan (? – 1239); second wife of King Gangjong

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Important facts

Also known as
Princess Ansu

Family & relationships

Spouse
Duke Gwangpyeong
Parent
Queen Myeongui
Parent
Sukjong of Goryeo

Frequently asked questions

Who was Ansu?

princess of Goryeo

Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: Ansu

Β· Wikidata: Q12605724

Β· DBpedia: Princess Ansu

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